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Description
smartdept. inc. seeks an experienced Interior Architect/Designer for a full-time position with a progressive area firm, focusing on creating humanistic modernist places, spaces and products for those seeking uniquely creative design solutions.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a collaborative designer with a passion for integration of all aspects of a project, from building site to interior spaces to material and furniture selections. This individual will work closely with the firm's principals and will hold project leadership responsibilities.
As part of a twenty-plus person studio, this position will demand agility, will balance creativity and management, and will provide an opportunity to work on forward-thinking projects in multiple market sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct programming interviews and synthesize project program requirements.
- Act as primary day-to-day client contact
- Develop design concepts and participate in design presentations
- Develop interior & exterior finish material palettes
- Select furniture and coordinate with dealer
- Manage a project from concept to completion: coordinate drawing production & detailing, track budgets & fees, coordinate with consultants, generate specifications, and monitor construction/furniture installation, construction coordination/administration
- Collaborate with and direct the work of project team. Mentor junior staff.
- Assist in the firm's marketing and business development efforts including proposal development and establishing project design fees.
Key Skills:
- Collaborative, team-based work style
- Free hand sketching
- Project presentation skills
- Knowledge of current building codes and materials standards
- Knowledge of materials, furniture and lighting resources
- Knowledge of sustainable design and "green building" practices
Work Experience:
- 10+ years interior design experience in a design or architecture firm, with project leadership responsibilities
- Experience with CADD (AutoCad or Microstation); MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project
- Experience with Sketch-Up, Photoshop, InDesign, and Power Point a plus
Education and Credentials:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in interior design or related field
- NCIDQ certification and LEED accreditation a plus
To Apply:
Please send resumes along with email indicating interest to Brynn Hatton.